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d104>Dick Francis is the author of more than forty books, including the New York Times bestsellers Under Orders and Shattered. A three-time Edgar Aware winner, he also received the prestigious Crime Writers' Association's Cartier Diamond Dagger, was named Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America, and was awarded the CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List in 2000.
Felix Francis, a graduate of London University, worked for many years teaching advanced level physics at three English schools. He is an accomplished outdoorsman, marksman, and pilot, and has assisted with the research of several of his father's novels.
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Cooks -- Fiction.
Horse racing -- Fiction.
England -- Fiction.